Waste

In Poland, the sector Waste was responsible for 4.67 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.2% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (18.14 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 74.2%. Under existing measures, emissions from this sector are projected to reach 5.7 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

Sub-sectors

Waste Water Treatment and Discharge

2.76 Mt CO₂eq

Solid Waste Disposal

1.3 Mt CO₂eq

Biological Treatment of Solid Waste

0.33 Mt CO₂eq

Incineration and Open Burning of Waste

0.28 Mt CO₂eq

Other

0 Mt CO₂eq